Events of the day 9 August
Celebrations 9 August
1984:
Was born Vladimir Potlog.
1653:
Was born John Oldham.
1957:
Was born Melanie Griffith.
1963:
Was born Whitney Houston.
1939:
Was born David Brink.
1896:
Was born Jean Piaget.
1922:
Was born Philip Larkin.
1593:
Was born Izaak Walton.
1949:
Was born Teodor Bulza.
1934:
Was born Romulus Cojocaru.
1943:
Was born Florin Mihailescu.
1947:
Was born Marcel Constantin Runcanu.
1940:
Was born Mihai Traianu.
1899:
Was born P. L. Travers.
1949:
Was born Jonathan Kellerman.
1899:
Was born Armand Salacrou.
Commemorations 9 August
1962:
Has died Hermann Hesse.
1601:
Has died Mihai Viteazul.
1967:
Has died Joe Orton.
1969:
Has died Cecil Frank Powell.
1827:
Has died Marc-Antoine Madeleine Désaugiers.
2000: